Dia Compe MX1000 Side Pull VR rim brake caliper

DIA COMPE MX1000 Side Pull VR Front Rim Brake Caliper

Rediscover a legend in bicycle braking with the DIA COMPE MX1000 Side Pull Front Rim Brake Caliper. An iconic component that defined an era of BMX, this brake has been revived to bring its timeless style and reliable performance to a new generation of bicycles. Whether you are meticulously restoring a vintage classic, building a stylish urban commuter, or creating a minimalist fixed-gear machine, the MX1000 delivers the perfect blend of retro aesthetics and functional stopping power.

The MX1000 is celebrated for its distinctive and effective side-pull design, often referred to as a ´Tweezers´ style brake. This classic mechanism provides a direct and responsive feel, giving you the confidence you need for navigating busy city streets and enjoying leisurely cruises. Its enduring popularity is a testament to its simple, robust, and effective engineering, making it a trusted choice for riders who value both form and function.

Key Benefits:

* Exceptional Versatility: One of the standout features of the MX1000 is its incredibly generous adjustment range. This makes it the ultimate problem-solver for frames with unique geometries, including many Old School BMX, cruisers, and custom builds where modern, short-reach brakes simply won´t fit. It bridges the gap, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal pad alignment on a wide variety of rim and tire combinations.
* Reliable Stopping Power for Urban Cycling: Engineered for consistency, this Rim Brake provides dependable braking performance ideal for the stop-and-go nature of city riding. The solid construction and proven design ensure you can control your speed with confidence, making your daily commute safer and more enjoyable.
* Timeless Vintage Aesthetic: Instantly elevate the look of your bicycle with the iconic design of the MX1000. Its polished finish and classic silhouette add an authentic touch of retro flair that complements any vintage, retro-modern, or custom bike project. It’s more than just a brake; it’s a statement piece.
* Effortless Adjustment and Maintenance: Featuring an integrated quick-release mechanism, the MX1000 makes wheel removal a breeze. This convenient feature is perfect for quick flat tire changes or transporting your bike, saving you time and hassle. Adjustments are straightforward, allowing you to easily maintain peak braking performance.

This front-specific caliper is the ideal choice for completing your single-speed, fixed-gear, or BMX project, offering the essential control you need in a sleek and historically significant package. Embrace the legacy of DIA COMPE and give your bike the reliable, stylish braking it deserves.

-Material:Cold Forged Aluminum.
-Properties:Adjust/Quick Release.
-Adjustment Range:73mm - 92mm.
-Pads:MX1000N-PAD.
-Weight:210g